Medallon flanked by Melpomene and Thalia, Simon Fokke, 1747 print Empty medallion flanked by the muses of the mourning and comedy, melpomene and Thalia respectively. Melpomene has a dagger in her hands, there is a crown with scepter on her lap. Thalia holds a fool, there is a smiling mask at her foot. In the background, a woman with Lier points under her arm on the stage where Minerva shifts two diabolical figures. In the clouds, an angel is lauded by a putto. Amsterdam paper etching Melpomene (one of the Muses); 'Melpomene' (Ripa). Thalia (one of the Muses); 'Talia' (Ripa). (story of) Minerva
Medallon flanked by Melpomene and Thalia, Simon Fokke, 1747 print Empty medallion flanked by the muses of the mourning and comedy, melpomene and Thalia respectively. Melpomene has a dagger in her hands, there is a crown with scepter on her lap. Thalia holds a fool, there is a smiling mask at her foot. In the background, a woman with Lier points under her arm on the stage where Minerva shifts two diabolical figures. In the clouds, an angel is lauded by a putto. Amsterdam paper etching Melpomene (one of the Muses); 'Melpomene' (Ripa). Thalia (one of the Muses); 'Talia' (Ripa). (story of) Minerva (Pallas, Athena)
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